Junction at staggered levels
The roads are at different heights and are connected by ramps, bridges or underpasses. This way cars do not cross directly.
The normal speed limits apply.
Word: Sfalsati = at different levels, one higher and one lower.
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The grade-separated intersection (junction) includes roads situated at different heights.
The grade-separated intersection (junction) facilitates traffic flow, because it eliminates the direct crossing between vehicles.
The grade-separated intersection (junction) includes ramps, overpasses or underpasses.
The grade-separated intersection (junction) is equipped with infrastructure (ramps, overpasses, underpasses) for the connection between roads located at different levels.
The grade-separated intersection is a level crossing between a road and the railway tracks.
At the grade-separated intersection (junction) the general maximum speed limits do not apply.
The grade-separated intersection (junction) is, as a rule, regulated by traffic lights.